montreal west island home sellers: The Dreaded "P" Word: Pyrite - 11/18/10 09:01 AM
You've found the perfect home for you and your family. You and the seller have come to an agreement on price.  And as a responsible home buyer, you get the property inspected.  While in the garage, and then in the basement, the inspector says, "Hmmmm, those cracks in the floor may be due to pyrite. Better get it tested to know for sure."
At this point, you and the seller of the home will likely have one of two reactions:
"Pyrite?  What the heck is pyrite?"
Or
"OMG, pyrite?!  My world has come to an end."
What is pyrite?
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montreal west island home sellers: I am not a Venus Flytrap: A promise to Montreal West Island home buyers and sellers. - 09/07/10 03:02 AM
I am not a Venus Flytrap.  This is my promise to you, Montreal West Island home buyers and sellers.
I know you feel compelled to wipe out your caller ID when you call me.  I know you weigh the pros and cons of giving me your address with the gravity of considering whether to have another child.  I know you don't want to give me your last name.  And some of you don't even want to give me your real first name :) 
I know this because you called me this weekend asking about my listings and about other homes for sale in Montreal West Island.
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